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Household of James Merchent (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Merchent and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merchent, born in 1837 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Merchent, born in 1850 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1878 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1880 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Gordon (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Nannie (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Robert (born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Samuel (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Merchent's household

Male

James

Merchent

Head
Female

Margaret

Merchent

Wife
Male

Gordon

Watt

-
Female

Maggie

Merchent

Daughter
Female

Annie

Merchent

Daughter
Male

James

Merchent

Son
Female

Nannie

Davie

Servant
Female

Mary

Chamers

Servant
Male

Robert

McConnach

Servant
Male

Samuel

Morgan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Merchent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Merchent

Head

Married

44

1837

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Merchent

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Gordon

Watt

-

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Merchent

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Merchent

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Merchent

Son

-

0

1881

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Nannie

Davie

Servant

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Chamers

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

McConnach

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Samuel

Morgan

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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